Abstract
A NEW NEBULOUS STAR.'Mr. Barnard, in Astronomische Nachrichien, No. 3101, gives a brief account of a new nebulous star that he found when photographing, on May 31 last, a region situated in the Milky Way, 18h. 10m., – 20°. This star B.D. -– 19°.4953), when examined (visually) with his 12-inch, was quite devoid of nebulosity owing to the brightness of the star in question, but the photograph showed a faint nebulosity of about 15′ in diameter symmetrically surrounding it. A former photograph taken in 1889, July 28, indicated also the same nebulosity. The exposure in the former case was of 3h. 29m. duration, a Willard lens of 6-inch aperture being used. The position of the star for 1860 was R.A. 18h. 9m. 23.2s., Decl. – 19° 42′.7.
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